The Force was with many Star Wars fan in Japan at an event where Lucasfilm announced that the next instalment in the ...

A migrant has died after a medical emergency on a small boat in the English Channel. The RNLI confirmed it had launched its all-weather lifeboat and a group of migrants were brought to Dover in a ...

More action is needed than just restricting pupils’ access to mobile phones, Patrick Roach, general secretary of the NASUWT, said.

A status orange rain warning has been issued for Co Wicklow. A series of yellow weather warnings are also in place across the island. Met Eireann said that heavy rain in the area could cause localised ...

A British woman has died in a cable car crash near Naples, according to an Italian official. The Briton and an Israeli woman were among four people who died in the crash after a cable snapped on ...

The US secretary of state said Washington may be ready to ‘move on’ if there is not progress on a peace deal in the coming days.

US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Friday appeared at the Western Wall, the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem’s Old City.

Britain is hoping a deal can help stave off the full brunt of the US president’s sweeping 10 tariffs on all goods imported to ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander signed off on the order that restricts aircraft from flying below 2,000 feet at Sandringham “for reasons of public safety and security”. The order states: “These ...

Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary plans to make a statement on the judgment at the Scottish Parliament next week.

Bangladesh’s navy took part in a multi-national maritime exercise organised by Pakistan off the Karachi coast.

A four-foot-long caiman was among the items seized by police as two people were arrested on suspicion of drugs and weapons offences. The animal, which has been handed over to the RSPCA, was found by ...